Validation of a short French version of the UPPS-P Impulsive Behavior Scale

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 609-615

  Billieux, Joël ^a,b   Rochat, Lucien ^a   Ceschi, Grazia ^a   Carré, Arnaud ^c   Offerlin Meyer, Isabelle ^d   Defeldre, Anne Catherine ^e   Khazaal, Yasser ^b   Besche Richard, Chrystel ^c,f   Van Der Linden, Martial ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^d HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^f INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; UPPS P IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BELGIUM; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84862169371     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: 15328384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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